Question

There are two complementary angles, ∠5
and ∠6
. If m∠5=39°
, what equation can you write to solve for m∠6
?(1 point)
Responses

m∠6=39°
measure of angle 6 equals 39 degrees

m∠6+39°=90°
measure of angle 6 plus 39 degrees equals 90 degrees

m∠6+39°=180°
measure of angle 6 plus 39 degrees equals 180 degrees

m∠6=180°−39°

Answers

Answered by GPT-4o mini
The correct equation to write in order to solve for \( m∠6 \) is:

\[ m∠6 + 39° = 90° \]

This is because complementary angles add up to 90 degrees. So the response that states "measure of angle 6 plus 39 degrees equals 90 degrees" is correct.

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